Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Czechia
Czechia: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 25.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
25.9%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
162nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.9%
in 2020
All-time low
24.8%
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Czechia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Czechia is 25.9%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Czechia peaked at 25.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2019.
Czechia ranks 162nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.7% | — |
| 2001 | 25.7% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.6% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 25.4% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 25.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 25.3% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 25.2% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 24.9% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 24.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 25.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 25.5% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 25.3% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 25.4% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.2% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 25.2% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 25.0% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 25.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 24.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 24.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 25.9% | +4.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 25.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.7%, 90% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 25.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8%, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 24.9% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 24.8% | 25.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 25.9% | 25.9% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Czechia?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Czechia was 25.9% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Czechia ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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